What the records say
- When
- 19 Aug 1942 – 10 Oct 1942
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 59.91° N, 31.08° E
- Description
- 1942 military operation
Sinyavino offensive (1942)
1942 Soviet military operation
The Sinyavino offensive was an operation planned by the Soviet Union in the summer of 1942 with the aim of breaking the siege of Leningrad, which had begun the previous summer, to establish a reliable supply line to Leningrad. At the same time, German forces were planning Operation Northern Light to capture the city and link up with Finnish forces.
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